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#2218 of 3,192 schools in MI
Hoover Middle School
Middle School · Taylor School District
27101 BEVERLY RD, Taylor, MI 48180
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,218 of 3,192
In Taylor
#5 of 16
public schools
In district
#2 of 12
Taylor School District
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Hoover Middle School
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About Hoover Middle School
Hoover Middle School is a public middle school in Taylor, MI, part of Taylor School District. Hoover Middle School serves approximately 527 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Hoover Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,218 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Hoover Middle School show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- MI avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
63% of students at Hoover Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Hoover Middle School — Students at Hoover Middle School score 21% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.
How Hoover Middle School Compares
See how Hoover Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
27101 BEVERLY RD, Taylor, MI 48180
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hoover Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Smith Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Dearborn), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Tomlinson Middle School (rated 4.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Inkster), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Taylor, see our Taylor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PETERSON-WARREN ACADEMY Inkster | 1.4 mi | — |
| Tomlinson Middle School Inkster | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Thorne Elementary School Dearborn Heights | 1.5 mi | 2.6 |
| Quest Charter Academy Taylor | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Holland Elementary School Taylor | 2.0 mi | 2.9 |
| Burger Development Center Inkster | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Robichaud Senior High School Dearborn Heights | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| West Village Academy Dearborn | 2.1 mi | 3.5 |
| OAKWOOD ACADEMY Taylor | 2.3 mi | — |
| Taylor Exemplar Academy Taylor | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Long Elementary School Dearborn | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Daly School Inkster | 2.7 mi | 3.0 |
| Westwood Virtual Academy Inkster | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Westwood North Academy Inkster | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Taylor High School Taylor | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Taylor Virtual Learning Academy Taylor | 2.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Taylor Preparatory High School Taylor | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| American International Academy High SchoolMiddle Schooll Inkster | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| American International Academy Upper Elementary Inkster | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Smith Middle School Dearborn | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48180 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,537
Median Home Value
$141,200
Median Rent
$1,036/mo
Population
62,405
College Educated
15.8%
Homeownership
65.8%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Median Age
38.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alger Middle School Grand Rapids, MI | 5.5 |
| Brandon Middle School Ortonville, MI | 5.5 |
| Fort Gratiot Middle School Fort Gratiot, MI | 5.5 |
| Hart Middle School Hart, MI | 5.5 |
| Hillside Middle School Kalamazoo, MI | 5.5 |
| Holland Middle School Holland, MI | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hoover Middle School
What grades does Hoover Middle School serve?
Hoover Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hoover Middle School?
Hoover Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 527 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoover Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hoover Middle School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hoover Middle School rank in MI?
Hoover Middle School ranks #2,218 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Hoover Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hoover Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hoover Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hoover Middle School has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hoover Middle School a charter school?
No, Hoover Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hoover Middle School a Title I school?
No, Hoover Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hoover Middle School?
94.9% of students at Hoover Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 527
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 63.0%
- Phone
- (313) 295-5775
Resources & Links
District
Taylor School District- District Enrollment
- 5,614
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,580
- District Rank
- #2 of 12
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